- | ACCIDENT DETAILS |
Date: | April 29, 1952 |
Time: | 04:40 |
Location: | Near Carolina, Brazil |
Operator: | Pan American World Airways |
Flight #: | 202 |
Route: | Rio de Janeiro - New York City |
AC Type: | Boeing 377-10-26 Stratocruiser |
Registration: | N1039V |
cn / ln: | 15939/12 |
Aboard: | 50 (passengers:41 crew:9) |
Fatalities: | 50 (passengers:41 crew:9) |
Ground: | 0 |
Summary: | The flight crashed into the jungle about 887 nm NNW of Rio de Janerio. Separation of the propeller blade leading to separation of the No. 2 engine due to highly unbalance forces, leading to the distintegration of the aircraft. The aircraft was named "Clipper Good Hope." |
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